eSkeletons has been produced by the Department of Anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin.

eSkeletons features interactive models of mammal skeletons...

• select a model from the menu on the home page;
• click on any bone in the model to view it in detail
  • users can choose from a menu of viewing angles;
  • in many cases eSkeletons offers a short video display of the bone you've selected from the menu.

eSkeletons also gives learners the option to compare bones across mod...

This Virtual Cell Animation Collection has been developed to introduce learners to new concepts.

Learners are in control of choosing the learning style that best fits their needs as they work through...

• still images; and
  
• animations

...included for each topic.

Visit http://vcell.ndsu.nodak.edu/animations/ to find out more.

I think I must be getting behind the times because I'd not heard of John Conway's Game of Life!

However I came across sixfoottallrabbit's implementation of John Conway's Game of Life using the HTML 5 canvas element.

The Game of Life is a cellular automation!

"What does that mean?"

It means that it consists of a grid of cells which can be in one of a finite number of states. Given any state, there are rules that govern what the next state of the grid will be.

We are looking at l...

Another interactive resource and tutorial for Biologists; this time it concentrates on the eye and all its parts.

Visit http://www.eschoolonline.com/company/examples/eye/eyedissect.html to try it out.

38, yes 38 animations for those engaged in the delivery of Biology.

The Legal notice on their website tells us that...

"Noncommerical links to animations on this website are permitted only if the link is to the HTML file displaying the animation. Direct links to Flash (.swf), Shockwave (.dcr) or QuickTime (.mov) files are expressly prohibited. Links for commercial purposes are prohibited without the prior written permission of Sumanas, Inc."

This is yet another wonderful re...

It must be obvious to established eMagazine readers that I have a Science/Maths background as I am constantly flagging resources for both. This month is no exception.

John L. Giannini's website has a collection of...

• Movies
• Annimations
• An explorable cell and
• Some useful links.

Divided into nine categories of anatomy and physiology, Get Body Smart has both tutorials and quizzes.

Each category...

• Overview of Human Body Systems
• Skeletal System
• Muscle Tissue Physiology
• Muscular System
• Nervous System
• Circulatory (Cardiovascular) System
• Respiratory System
• Urinary System and
• Histology

...is divided into subcategories where visitors will find quizzes for each topic.

The tutorials and quizzes are designed for use in Biology, Human Biology, anatomy and physiology courses. ...

Narrated by broadcaster and naturalist David Attenborough...

...the Tree of Life is a six-minute documentary that retells the story of life on earth, from its very early days up to the present era.

Visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6IrUUDboZo.